A 12-week guided program to help you grow your confidence. Through readings, exercises and a practice period, six confidence-building modules are presented. The author describes her own experience to help motivate the reader.
A 12-week guided program to help you grow your confidence. Through readings, exercises and a practice period, six confidence-building modules are presented. The author describes her own experience to help motivate the reader.
On a quest to find a resolution to her physical illnesses, Monique Pilon-Fraschetti travels to Rome and Madrid to consult with specialists. She embarks on a sacred journey in search of healing and experiences a miraculous event while on a pilgrimage in Lourdes. Monique continues to desire answers from heaven, and Saint Thérèse of Lisieux finds a way to deliver. By sending her signature sign—a rose—along with a series of other distinct physical manifestations, Thérèse affirms that Monique’s prayers are heard. Disheartened and full of despair as she confronts health related obstacles, Monique longs for a divine sustaining force. With Thérèse by her side, she turns to the Lord and discovers complete surrender and the freedom that lies therein. Yearning to further her connection with Saint Thérèse, Monique sets out on a trip to Lisieux. After all, Thérèse has become her eternal sister and friend. Under His Divine Gaze is a beautiful chronicle of faith and growth where Monique shares the soul-felt journey of her experiences with the saints in moments of disappointment and grace. Followers of all religious traditions will be blessed by this testament to God's love and His mercy.
SINCE BEING “DISCOVERED ” IN 1767, Tahiti has faced a profound cultural upheaval. From the start, she has been branded with the irresistible dual myth of the Noble Savage’s harmonious Arcadian life and of the vahine’s amorous favours freely granted. People (navigators, missionaries, whalers, slavers) and events (deadly epidemics, atomic testing, and now tourism), all have contributed over time to creating the modern Tahitian quandary: trying to recover an idealized past and losing the benefits of modern life, or continuing as a cog in the French administrative system and losing her soul. Based on historical records, sailors’ journals, Ma’ohi epic poetry, European paintings, folkloric events, the film industry, and novels by modern Tahitian writers, this book follows the passage from Otaheite’s paradisal way of life, through the disastrous encounter with European civilization, ending with French Polynesia’s modern prospects. Most remarkable of all is the enduring Ma’ohi culture’s survival into the twenty-first century.
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